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Morna Florens Venter
Morna may refer to: __NOTOC__ Arts and entertainment * Morna (music), a genre of Cape Verdean music * Morna (band), a band from Slovakia * Morna, the fictional town where the Estonian TV series ''Õnne 13'' takes place Flora and fauna * ''Morna'' (bug), a genus of insects in the family Pentatomidae *''Morna'', a synonym for the plant genus ''Waitzia'' People * Morna Hooker (born 1931), British theologian * Morna Anne Murray (born 1945), Canadian singer * Morna Nielsen (born 1990), New Zealand former cricketer * Morna Stuart (1905–?), British writer and playwright * Morna Wood (), American politician Places * Morna, Estonia, a village * Morna River The Morna River is a river of Western India. It is one of the chief tributaries of Purna River and empties in it at Andura Village in Akola District, Maharashtra. Etymology Lots of co-operative society's name given after Morna river.like' Morna ..., Maharashtra, India {{disambig, given name English-language feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morna (music)
The morna (pronunciation in both Portuguese language, Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole: ) is a Music genre, music and dance genre from Cape Verde. It was proclaimed Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO on December 11, 2019. Lyrics are usually in Cape Verdean Creole, and instrumentation often includes cavaquinho, clarinet, accordion, violin, piano and guitar. Morna is widely considered the national music of Cape Verde, as is the fado for Portugal, the Argentine tango, tango for Argentina, the Merengue (music), merengue for Dominican Republic, the Cuban rumba, rumba for Cuba, and so on. The best internationally known morna singer was Cesária Évora. Morna and other genres of Cape Verdean music are also played in Cape Verdean migrant communities abroad, especially in New England in the US, Portugal, the Netherlands, France, West Africa and parts of Latin America. As a music genre As a music genre, the morna is characterized by having a lento tempo, a 2-beat Bar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morna (band)
Morna is a Slovak progressive death metal band founded in 2010 by Michal Vlkovic, Jakub Filip and Robert Ruman. In summer of 2011, Tomas Cvecka joined Morna as a full-time bass guitarist. Morna is distinctive for their ability to combine many stylistic elements and influences such as melodiousness, progressivity, use of acoustic guitar parts and heavy riffs, death growls and clean vocals and classical hard rock, progressive rock and blues Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated among African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Blues has incorporated spiritual (music), spirituals, work songs, field hollers, Ring shout, shouts, cha ... influences. In May 2013 the band released their debut studio album, ''A Tale of Woe''. In February 2014, it was nominated in the category of Hard & Heavy for Record of the year of 2013 by Radio Head Awards. In May 2015 the band announced they were gearing up to record their second full-length ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Õnne 13
Õnne 13 is an Estonian dramatic TV series that airs on ETV. The series first aired on 30 October 1993 and was written by Astrid Reinla and as of 1996 by Teet Kallas. Rainer Kerge. Vabandage, proua, kas see maja on Õnne tänav 13?'. Õhtuleht, 27 September 2008. Since 1997, the series is produced by BEC (Balti Video OÜ), which has also produced '' Pehmed ja Karvased'', '' Kodu keset linna'', and '' Ohtlik lend''. The series takes place in the fictional town of Morna and features an ensemble cast In a dramatic production, an ensemble cast is one that comprises many principal actors and performers who are typically assigned roughly equal amounts of screen time.Random House: ensemble acting Linked 2013-07-17 Structure In contrast to the po .... Cast Viewership :1 ''Position in Estonia's viewership.'' :2 ''Percentage of total Estonian viewership watching.'' ''From TNS Emor's Estonian TV polling.'' References External links * Estonian television series 1993 Eston ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morna (bug)
''Morna'' is a genus of stink bugs found in Australia. It consists of the sole species ''Morna florens'', making it a monotypic taxon. Description According to the original description (under the synonym ''Cuspicona florens''): This species is testaceous (dull brick-red) in colour, elongate-oval in shape and has a roughly punctured surface. The head is smooth, elongate and transversely striated. It has two red stripes posteriorly and the clypeus (=middle lobe) barely extends beyond the mandibular plates (=lateral lobes). The rostrum extends to the point of the hind coxae and has a black tip. The antennae are less than half as long as the body, with the first segment not extending to the front of the head, the second segment much longer than the third, and the fourth as long as the third. The prothorax has a red band and an anterior transverse smooth space on each side. The lateral angles form two thick, obtuse, slightly recurved spines. The scutellum is green with a re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waitzia
''Waitzia'' is a genus of Australian plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae. The genus is native to Australia, where it grows in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a States and territories of Australia, state in the southern central part of Australia. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, which in ....Wendland, Johann Christoph. 1808. Collectio Plantarum 2: 13 ;Species # '' Waitzia acuminata'' Steetz - orange immortelle # '' Waitzia corymbosa'' J.C.Wendl. # '' Waitzia nitida'' (Lindl.) Paul G.Wilson - golden waitzia # '' Waitzia podolepis'' (Gaudich.) Benth. # '' Waitzia suaveolens'' (Benth.) Druce - fragrant waitzia ;formerly included see '' Haptotrichion'', '' Pterochaeta'' & '' Rhodanthe'' * ''Waitzia citrina'' - '' Rhodanthe citrina'' * ''Waitzia conica'' - '' Haptotrichion conicum' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morna Hooker
Morna Dorothy Hooker (born 19 May 1931) is a British theologian and New Testament scholar. Early life and education Morna Hooker was born in Beddington on 19 May 1931. She went to Bristol University where she graduated with first class honours in theology, and then earned her MA. She worked for a PhD degree at the University of Manchester, then at the University of Durham. Career and research She became a Research Fellow in Arts at Durham. In 1961 she was elected into a temporary, then permanent lectureship at King's College London. In 1970, she left for a lectureship in Theology at University of Oxford, with a fellowship at Linacre College, Oxford. She was Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity within the University of Cambridge from 1976 to 1998, becoming the first woman to hold the Cambridge degree of D.D., and as of 1998 is Professor Emerita. She holds honorary doctorates from the University of Bristol (1994) and the University of Edinburgh (1997). She remains a Fellow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Murray
Morna Anne Murray (born June 20, 1945) is a retired Canadian country, pop and adult contemporary music singer who has sold over 55 million album copies worldwide during her over 40-year career. Murray has won four Grammys including the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1979. Murray was the first Canadian female solo singer to reach No. 1 on the U.S. charts and also the first to earn a Gold record for one of her signature songs, " Snowbird" (1970). She is often cited as one of the female Canadian artists who paved the way for other international Canadian success stories such as k.d. lang, Céline Dion, and Shania Twain. Murray is well known for her Grammy Award-winning 1978 number-one hit (in several countries) " You Needed Me", and is the first woman and the first Canadian to win Album of the Year at the 1984 Country Music Association Awards for her Gold-plus 1983 album '' A Little Good News''. Besides four Grammys, Murray has received a record 26 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morna Nielsen
Morna Jessie Godwin Nielsen (born 24 February 1990) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She appeared in 52 One Day Internationals and 44 Twenty20 Internationals for New Zealand between 2010 and 2016. On 10 November 2015, she got her first five-wicket haul at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval. She played domestic cricket for Northern Districts and Otago Otago (, ; ) is a regions of New Zealand, region of New Zealand located in the southern half of the South Island and administered by the Otago Regional Council. It has an area of approximately , making it the country's second largest local go ..., as well as having stints with Durham, Melbourne Stars (WBBL), Melbourne Stars and Southern Vipers. In August 2018, she announced her retirement from all forms of cricket. References External links * * 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Tauranga New Zealand expatriate cricketers in England New Zealand women crickete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morna Stuart
Morna Stuart (19051972) was a writer of several plays and books. Her best-known work today is ''Marassa and Midnight'', a young-adult novel that tells the story of twin boys from Haiti separated during the French Revolution. During her lifetime, however, she received the most publicity for her play ''Traitor's Gate'', a work on the life of Thomas More. Biography Information on Stuart's life is sparse. She was born in Nainital, Kumaon, India in 1905 and attended St. Michael’s School and St Anne's College (both in Oxford). Her first book, ''The Children of Aries,'' was published under the pseudonym C.J. Campbell in 1925. Between 1937 and 1962 Stuart was a teacher as well as a scriptwriter for the BBC. She served as a warden for the Civil Defence Service from 1942-1945. She was an Incident Officers Clerk for the Belgravia Relief Control Team in 1943 and for Flying Squad in 1944. Works Stuart is listed as a writer for 72 plays, screenplay adaptations, and lectures on literatu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morna Wood
Morna A. Wood was an American politician from Sundance, Wyoming, who served a single term in the Wyoming House of Representatives. She was elected in 1914, and represented Crook-Campbell County from 1915 to 1917 as a Democrat in the 13th Wyoming Legislature. Wood represented Crook-Campbell County alongside Lyman Ellsbury and Frank Johnstone. See also * Anna B. Miller, American politician who served in the Wyoming House of Representatives in the preceding Wyoming Legislature * Nettie Truax, American politician who represented the Crook-Campbell County district in the Wyoming House of Representatives in the preceding Wyoming Legislature Notes References External linksOfficial pageat the Wyoming Legislature The Wyoming State Legislature is the legislative branch of the U.S. State of Wyoming. It is a bicameral state legislature, consisting of a 62-member Wyoming House of Representatives, and a 31-member Wyoming Senate. The legislature meets at ... {{DEFAULTSORT: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morna, Estonia
Morna is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru .... (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Muri, Tuhalaane, Hirmuküla, Oti and Pärsi as well as other villages in the former Halliste Parish. References Villages in Viljandi County Kreis Fellin {{viljandi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morna River
The Morna River is a river of Western India. It is one of the chief tributaries of Purna River and empties in it at Andura Village in Akola District, Maharashtra. Etymology Lots of co-operative society's name given after Morna river.like' Morna Maay'; in this name Morna is river and Maay means Mother. Morna is a major tributary of Purna River. Description Morna is the main water source for Patur region of Akola district. It rises in the southern Barshitakli tehsil Maharashtra state, and flows northward, draining Maharashtra's Vidarbha region before merging with the Purna River. The watershed lies mostly in eastern Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state and is nearly The Morna River basin which is a tributary of Purna River lies towards the northern and southern part of Akola district, and parts of Washim district, forming near about 190 to 200 meters thick lava flows covering an area of 941.39 km2. It originates in southern Barshitakli tehsil in Akola District. It flows throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
